Juan Gamboa
Yoga & Meditation Teacher
Juan has been teaching and community-organizing since 2009 and holds teacher trainings from Sonic Yoga (200hr), Kula Yoga (75 hours), MNDFL meditation training (200hr) and Pure Yoga (100 hour restorative). Before teaching and leading wellness retreats all over the world he worked as a scientist at Merck, sanofi, and Celgene. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in chemistry. He recently founded the P.A.R.C. (Practice And ReCover) Initiative, a program that offers yoga throughout the city and was launched in the height of the global coronavirus pandemic during the city’s lockdown. The P.A.R.C. Is the most prolific New York-based, pop-up yoga community with over 12 pop up locations since its inception in May 2020. Juan has taught workshops and led retreats all over the world—Dubai, Greece, Thailand, Colombia, Sri Lanka, and India but is most at home in his West Village apartment.
